An apparatus (600) for capturing a wire within a lumen of a blood vessel comprises a tube (602) having a proximal end (604) and a distal end (606). The distal end (606) of the tube (602) is adapted for placement within a lumen of a blood vessel. A wire loop (632) extends from the distal end (606) of...http://www.google.se/patents/US6682537?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6682537 - Apparatus and method for capturing a wire in a blood vessel